Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Security Engineer with experience in cyber security or infrastructure security. We require strong understanding of core security technologies including NGFW, WAF, EDR, and SIEM. We value experience in a SOC, security engineering, or infrastructure security role. We need good knowledge of networking and common attack types such as SQL injection, phishing, and malware. We require experience with log analysis and incident investigation. We expect familiarity with Windows and/or Linux environments. We look for understanding of OWASP Top 10 security risks. We need the ability to work in a fast-paced, incident-driven environment. Security certifications such as CompTIA Security, GIAC GSEC, or ISC2 certifications are desirable. Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud is desirable. Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash is desirable. Exposure to threat hunting or SIEM rule development is desirable. Responsibilities: We monitor and respond to security alerts across SIEM and EDR platforms. We manage and tune security tools including firewalls, WAFs, and endpoint protection. We investigate and support response to security incidents. We perform vulnerability assessments and track remediation. We support implementation of security controls across cloud and on-prem environments. We contribute to security policies, standards, and procedures. We assist with threat detection engineering and rule tuning. Technologies: Azure Bash Cloud Support Linux OWASP PowerShell Python SQL Security WAF Web Windows AWS More: We are a growing cyber security team based in South Manchester, offering a salary of up to 55k plus benefits depending on experience. This is a hands-on technical role where we work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and SOC teams to protect critical systems, improve our security posture, and respond to threats across a modern hybrid IT environment. We provide opportunities to work with modern security tools and technologies, receive training and certification support, and progress your career within a collaborative and supportive technical team environment. last updated 21 week of 2026